Years to gain nationality in European countries

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Thanks to our staff member Neso, who has made a complete list to inform you how long does it take for some foreign player to gain a nationality from the country he's currently playing in. You can check his Leicester City career at FMB-Career 


Type A and C mean the following:

A - Accumulative - means that player can leave the country, transfer to another club, and when he evenutally comes back, counting will continue on the number when he left the country.

C - Continuos- means that player can not leave the country, if he leaves then counting will start from the beginning.

Country	Years To Gain Nationality	Type
Albania	4	A
Andorra	25	A
Armenia	5	C
Austria	5	C
Azerbaijan	5	C
Belarus	5	A
Belgium	3	C
Bosnia & Herzegovina	3	A
Bulgaria	3	A
Croatia	2	A
Cyprus	5	A
Czech Republic	5	C
Denmark	9	C
Estonia	5	A
Finland	6	A
France	5	A (Players treated as non-foreigners Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Croatia)
Georgia	5	C
Germany	8	C
Greece	10	A (Players treated as non foreigners Algeria, Morocco, Albania, Russia, Tunisia, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Turkey)
Hungary	8	C (Players treated as non foreigners Vanuatu, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Georgia, Israel, Kazakhstan, East Timor, Russia, Tonga, The Solomon Islands, Samoa, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Moldova, Ukraine, San Marino, Turkey, The Cook Islands, Macedonia)
Iceland	7	C
Ireland	5	A
Italy	5	A
Latvia	5	A
Liechtenstein	5	A
Lithuania	5	A
Luxembourg	5	A
Macedonia	3	A
Malta	5	A
Moldova	10	C
Monaco	10	A
Montenegro	2	A
The Netherlands	5	A
Norway	7	A
Poland	5	C
Portugal	5	A
Romania	4	A
Russia	6	C
San Marino	NEVER
Serbia	3	A
Slovakia	5	A
Slovenia	10	A
Spain	10	A (Players treated as non foreigners Russia, Turkey)
Sweden	5	C
Switzerland	10	A
Turkey	10	C
Ukraine	NEVER
United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales)	5	A

*(Players treated as non-foreigners Uzbekistan, Kyrgystan, Croatia)

**(Players treated as non foreigners Algeria, Morocco, Albania, Russia, Tunisia, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Turkey)

***(Players treated as non foreigners Vanuatu, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijdan, Croatia, Georgia, Israel, Kazakhstan, East Timor, Russia, Tonga, The Solomon Islands, Samoa, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, Moldova, Ukraine, San Marino, Turkey, The Cook Islands, Macedonia)


****(Players treated as non foreigners Russia, Turkey)


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